45 Bible Verses about deeds
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Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue but in deed and truth.
And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
O Lord, my God, you have accomplished many things; you have done amazing things and carried out your purposes for us. No one can thwart you! I want to declare them and talk about them, but they are too numerous to recount!
Wake up then, and strengthen what remains that was about to die, because I have not found your deeds complete in the sight of my God.
For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
But as for me, God's presence is all I need. I have made the sovereign Lord my shelter, as I declare all the things you have done.
I know your deeds: your love, faith, service, and steadfast endurance. In fact, your more recent deeds are greater than your earlier ones.
Pay them back for their evil deeds! Pay them back for what they do! Punish them!
Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.
Lord, I have heard the report of what you did; I am awed, Lord, by what you accomplished. In our time repeat those deeds; in our time reveal them again. But when you cause turmoil, remember to show us mercy!
The night has advanced toward dawn; the day is near. So then we must lay aside the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light.
I will remember the works of the Lord. Yes, I will remember the amazing things you did long ago!
In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.
Similarly good works are also obvious, and the ones that are not cannot remain hidden.
The Lord is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does.
They do all their deeds to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries wide and their tassels long.
"Be careful not to display your righteousness merely to be seen by people. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.
The Lord revealed his faithful acts to Moses, his deeds to the Israelites.
But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.
Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.
They blasphemed the God of heaven because of their sufferings and because of their sores, but nevertheless they still refused to repent of their deeds.
For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.
For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
But someone will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith without works and I will show you faith by my works.
and maintain good conduct among the non-Christians, so that though they now malign you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God when he appears.
not like Cain who was of the evil one and brutally murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, but his brother's were righteous.
For you, O Lord, have made me happy by your work. I will sing for joy because of what you have done.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be paid back according to what he has done while in the body, whether good or evil.
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne. Then books were opened, and another book was opened -- the book of life. So the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.
From Thematic Bible
Deeds » What can be done by and through the lord
Indeed,with your help I can charge against an army; by my God's power I can jump over a wall.
Indeed, with your help I can charge against an army; by my God's power I can jump over a wall. The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the Lord's promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him. Indeed, who is God besides the Lord? Who is a protector besides our God? read more.
The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.
Give us help against the enemy, for any help men might offer is futile. By God's power we will conquer; he will trample down our enemies.
Give us help against the enemy, for any help men might offer is futile. By God's power we will conquer; he will trample down our enemies.
The sovereign Lord is my source of strength. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain. (This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)
Deeds » What not to do
The Lord spoke to Moses: "Speak to the Israelites and tell them, 'I am the Lord your God! You must not do as they do in the land of Egypt where you have been living, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan into which I am about to bring you; you must not walk in their statutes.
You must not do like we are doing here today, with everyone doing what seems best to him,
Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.
Deeds » What you should do to others
In everything, treat others as you would want them to treat you, for this fulfills the law and the prophets.
But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?" Jesus replied, "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him, beat him up, and went off, leaving him half dead. Now by chance a priest was going down that road, but when he saw the injured man he passed by on the other side. read more.
So too a Levite, when he came up to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side. But a Samaritan who was traveling came to where the injured man was, and when he saw him, he felt compassion for him. He went up to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring oil and wine on them. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him. The next day he took out two silver coins and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, 'Take care of him, and whatever else you spend, I will repay you when I come back this way.' Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?" The expert in religious law said, "The one who showed mercy to him." So Jesus said to him, "Go and do the same."
You call me 'Teacher' and 'Lord,' and do so correctly, for that is what I am. If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you too ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example -- you should do just as I have done for you.
Deeds » What to do
These are the things you must do: Speak the truth, each of you, to one another. Practice true and righteous judgment in your courts. Do not plan evil in your hearts against one another. Do not favor a false oath -- these are all things that I hate,' says the Lord."
Therefore produce fruit that proves your repentance, and don't begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God can raise up children for Abraham from these stones! Even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire." So the crowds were asking him, "What then should we do?" read more.
John answered them, "The person who has two tunics must share with the person who has none, and the person who has food must do likewise." Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what should we do?" He told them, "Collect no more than you are required to." Then some soldiers also asked him, "And as for us -- what should we do?" He told them, "Take money from no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your pay."
Now when they heard this, they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "What should we do, brothers?" Peter said to them, "Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Deeds » Doing all things in the name of the lord jesus Christ
Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart as to Christ, not like those who do their work only when someone is watching -- as people-pleasers -- but as slaves of Christ doing the will of God from the heart. Obey with enthusiasm, as though serving the Lord and not people, read more.
because you know that each person, whether slave or free, if he does something good, this will be rewarded by the Lord.
And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Deeds » The deeds of the law
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world may be held accountable to God. For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Deeds » Doing all things decently and in order
Deeds » Doing all things with might
Go, eat your food with joy, and drink your wine with a happy heart, because God has already approved your works. Let your clothes always be white, and do not spare precious ointment on your head. Enjoy life with your beloved wife during all the days of your fleeting life that God has given you on earth during all your fleeting days; for that is your reward in life and in your burdensome work on earth. read more.
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.
Evil » Results of » Deeds
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, depravity,
The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.
You people are doing the deeds of your father." Then they said to Jesus, "We were not born as a result of immorality! We have only one Father, God himself."
(for while he lived among them day after day, that righteous man was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)
Seal » A stamp used for signifying documents » Documents sealed with » Deeds
I signed the deed of purchase, sealed it, and had some men serve as witnesses to the purchase. I weighed out the silver for him on a scale.
Topics on Deeds
Alms, Good Deeds
Hebrews 13:16And do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
Love Shown By Deeds
1 John 3:18Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue but in deed and truth.
One's Deeds
Revelation 2:2I know your works as well as your labor and steadfast endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have even put to the test those who refer to themselves as apostles (but are not), and have discovered that they are false.
Punishment, According To Deeds
Revelation 20:11-15Then I saw a large white throne and the one who was seated on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.
Repaid For Deeds
Matthew 16:27For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.